Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism
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The Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism is a panel of the U.S. Senate that focuses on federal criminal law, law enforcement, national security, and counterterrorism policy.
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| instanceOf |
United States Senate subcommittee
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legislative subcommittee → |
| country |
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
civil liberties issues related to national security
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counterterrorism → criminal law → cybercrime policy → drug enforcement policy → homeland security policy → organized crime → |
| governmentBranch |
legislative branch of the United States
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| hasAuthority |
conduct oversight hearings
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consider legislation → hold confirmation hearings for certain Department of Justice officials → issue subpoenas through the Judiciary Committee → |
| hasFunction |
legislative oversight of law enforcement and national security agencies
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policy development in criminal justice and counterterrorism → review of executive branch actions related to crime and terrorism → |
| jurisdiction |
counterterrorism policy
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federal criminal law → law enforcement → national security → oversight of federal criminal justice agencies → oversight of federal prosecutors → oversight of national security components of the Department of Justice → oversight of the Department of Justice → oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation → |
| legislativeChamber |
United States Senate
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| locatedIn |
Washington, D.C.
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| meetingPlace |
United States Capitol
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| parentOrganization |
United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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| partOf |
United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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| relatedTo |
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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United States Attorneys → United States Department of Justice → federal law enforcement agencies → |
| responsibleFor |
examining federal sentencing policy
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examining surveillance and investigative authorities related to national security → examining terrorism-related criminal laws → oversight of federal programs to combat cyber threats → oversight of federal programs to combat drug trafficking → oversight of federal programs to combat organized crime → oversight of federal programs to combat terrorism → oversight of federal programs to combat violent crime → reviewing federal criminal statutes → |
| scope |
federal level
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| sector |
public sector
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| typeOfCommittee |
standing subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee
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| usesLanguage |
English
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Referenced by (1)
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Senate Judiciary Committee
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hasSubcommittee |